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X367 BFH

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

42,608 mi
Last recorded42,608 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX367 BFH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 42,608 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test toy on interior mirror, which would result in MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misted. (5.3.2 (b))

both front brake discs have surface corrosion.

front & rear subframes have surface corrosion.

Fail 24 Jun 2020 42,599 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test toy on interior mirror, which would result in MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misted. (5.3.2 (b))

both front brake discs have surface corrosion.

front & rear subframes have surface corrosion.

front to rear coolant pipes leaking.

Pass 30 Jun 2014 42,317 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front to rear coolant pipes corroded & n/s has a slight leak.

Fail 25 Jun 2014 42,317 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front to rear coolant pipes corroded & n/s has a slight leak.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 41,632 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2012 41,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 25 May 2012 41,482 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,570 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 38,242 miles

same as test number 511151110125

Fail 21 Apr 2010 38,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front shock absobers showing signs of slightly weeping

Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,686 miles

high level stop lamp not working, connected?

n/s/r indicator starting to fade

Fail 20 Feb 2009 33,671 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

high level stop lamp not working, connected?

n/s/r indicator starting to fade

Pass 19 Feb 2008 30,156 miles

all shock absorbers starting to weep

Pass 6 Feb 2007 25,835 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Feb 2007 25,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 16,714 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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X367 BFH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,155 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X367 BFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X367 BFH registered?

X367 BFH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X367 BFH safe to buy?

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